BMW R 1200 RS Tire Size
The BMW R 1200 RS (1170cc) takes a 120/70-ZR17 front tire and a 180/55-ZR17 rear tire.
Key takeaways
- Front tire: 120/70-ZR17.
- Rear tire: 180/55-ZR17.
- Any tire made in the same size fits - shop across brands on price and grip.
- Covers 2015-2019 (size changed across years - see table).
Buy tires for your BMW R 1200 RS
These are the OEM sizes. Any tire made in the same size fits the rim - so you can shop across brands (Michelin, Dunlop, Pirelli, Shinko, and more) on price, grip, and mileage. Replace front and rear as a matched set where you can.
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BMW R 1200 RS tire sizes by year
| Years | Front | Rear |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | 120/70-ZR17 | 180/55-ZR17 |
| 2015-2017 | 120/70-17 | 180/55-17 |
Frequently asked
What size tires does a BMW R 1200 RS take?
The BMW R 1200 RS takes a 120/70-ZR17 front tire and a 180/55-ZR17 rear tire. See the by-year table for other years.
Can I fit a different brand of tire on a BMW R 1200 RS?
Yes - any tire made in the same size fits the rim, so you can choose across brands (Michelin, Dunlop, Pirelli, Shinko, and others) on price, grip, and mileage. Keep front and rear a matched pair where you can.
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We cover the other consumables for your machine too - the exact fit, cited, in one place.